Lonnie Funk
PHOENIX,AZ
Summary
field ,mechanic with 25 plus years in forklifts and many types of construction equipment bachhoes loaders haul trucks skip loaders and many other equipment small to big plaster pumps mixers grout pumps , i do hydralics rebuild cylinders
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Mechanic
Kenyon Plastering Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
03.2015 - 12.2025
- Supervised daily operations of mechanical repairs and maintenance for diverse fleet vehicles. field repairs on equipment ,plaster pumps and forklifts
- Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
- Maintained cleanliness, safety and efficiency of garage.
- Managed equipment maintenance schedules diligently, ensuring all tools and machinery were kept in optimal working condition for use on a daily basis.
Field Mechanic
Diamond Masonry
Phoenix, AZ
08.2012 - 02.2015
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in field equipment, ensuring timely repairs and minimizing downtime.
- Performed routine maintenance on machinery, enhancing operational efficiency and extending equipment lifespan.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems, improving problem resolution times.
- Trained junior mechanics on safety protocols and repair techniques, fostering a culture of excellence and safety.
Mobile Forklift Mechanic
Lonnie Funks Mobile Forklift Repair
Phoenix, AZ
02.2003 - 08.2012
- Diagnosed and repaired various forklift models, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent equipment breakdowns and enhance operational efficiency.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Education
GED -
South Mountain High
Phoenix, AZ06-1991
Skills
- Engine repair
- Tire balancing
- Installing equipment
- Suspension systems
- Vehicle inspections
- Exhaust systems
- Welding and fabrication
- Steering systems
- Welding
- Battery systems
- Maintaining records
- Hydraulic systems
- Fuel systems
- Service scheduling
- Parts management
- Supply ordering
- Transmission repair
- Oil changes
- Replacing parts
- Parts replacement
- Spark plug replacement
- Hand and power tool operation
- Safety awareness
- Valid Driver's license
- Decision-making
- Clean driving record
- Battery changing
- Power tools
- Filter replacement
- Heavy equipment operation
- Grease and lubricant application
Timeline
Head Mechanic
Kenyon Plastering Inc.
03.2015 - 12.2025
Field Mechanic
Diamond Masonry
08.2012 - 02.2015
Mobile Forklift Mechanic
Lonnie Funks Mobile Forklift Repair
02.2003 - 08.2012
GED -
South Mountain High